August 2017
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
August holidays and other dates of interest
7 Raksha Bandhan – Hindu
30 Hajj – Islam
6
7
July 2017
Sun
M
T
W
Th
September 2017
F
Sat Sun
M
T
W
Th
F
Sat
1
1 2
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
16 17 18 19 20 21 22 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
23/30 24/31 25 26 27 28 29 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
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the most recent version.
Wednesday Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1
2
3
4
5
8
Fall Athletics Starts 9
10
11
12
–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– FALL ATHLETICS ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
13
14
15
16
17
BOE Meeting 4 pm
Hearing for Public Input &
Pre-development Public
Work Session on FY19
Capital Budget & FY20–24
Cap. Improve. Prog. 7:30 pm
18
19
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– FALL ATHLETICS –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
20
21
22
23
––––––––––––––––––– New Teacher Orientation –––––––––––––––––––
24
School Staff Returns
CAC Meeting 7 pm
25
26
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– FALL ATHLETICS –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
27
28
29
30
31
Countywide
Professional
New Teacher
Learning Day
Orientation
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– FALL ATHLETICS –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
September 2017
Sun M
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
*begins sunset of previous day
4
A
5
B
6
PTA Council General
Meeting 7:30 pm
Labor Day
Schools and offices closed
A
11
School Begins for
Students
B
12
Attendance Area Adjustment
Regional Meeting 7:30 pm
F
Sat
Saturday
1
2
B
18
A
19
A
25
B
26
First day of school
for Pre-K/RECC
7
B
8
9
A
A
15
16
22
23
BOE Meeting 4 pm
Presentation of FY19
Capital Budget & FY20–24
Cap. Improve. Prog. 7:30 pm
A
13
B
14
Attendance Area Adjustment
Regional Meeting 7:30 pm
B
20
BOE Meeting 4 pm
Public Hearing, Work
Session & Approval of FY19
Cap. Budget & FY20–24
Cap. Improve. Prog. 7:30 pm
24
Th
First game date of HS fall
sports (MPSSAA)
3
17
W
27 28 29 30 31
September holidays and other dates of interest
National Hispanic-American Heritage Month (9/15-10/15)
1 Eid Al-Adha – Islam (subject to moon)
21 Navratri (10 days) – Hindu
21 Rosh Hashanah (2 days) – Jewish*
30 Yom Kippur – Jewish*
10
T
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
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Sunday
August 2017
September Testing Dates
5 KRA begins
9 ACT
21
Schools and Offices closed
A
CAC New Member
Orientation 6:30 pm
Regular Meeting 7 pm
27
B
28
Professional
Learning Day
Schools closed for students
A
29
30
October 2017
Calendar is subject to change. Please visit www.hcpss.org for the most recent version.
Sunday
Monday
1
B
Tuesday
2
15
22
A
B
B
A
3
A
Thursday
Sun M
T
W
Th
F
Sat
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30
Friday
Saturday
B
4
A
5
B
6
7
9
B
10
A
11
B
12
A
13
14
BOE meets with PTA
Presidents & CAC 7:30 pm
16
A
17
BOE Meeting 4 & 7:30 pm
23
A
24
Interim progress reports
issued
B
18
B
30
B
31
A
BOE Coffee and
Conversation 9:30–11 am
19
20
21
Professional Work Day
CAC Meeting 7 pm
25
Last day to withdraw from high
school course without penalty
29
2 KRA ends
2 Fall MAP begins
7SAT
11PSAT/NMSQT
27 Fall MAP ends
28ACT
BOE Meeting 4 pm
Presentation of Attendance
Area Adjustment Plan 7:30 pm
PTA Council General
Meeting 7:30 pm
8
Wednesday
November 2017
October Testing Dates
Schools closed for students
A
26
B
Attendance Area Adjustment
Public Hearing I 7 pm
October holidays and other dates of interest
1Ashura – Islam
5 Sukkot (2 days) – Jewish*
9 Columbus Day
12 Shemini Atzeret – Jewish*
13 Simchat Torah – Jewish*
19 Diwali (5 days) – Hindu
0
2
20
20
20
31
Birth of the Báb – Bahá’i *
Hindu New Year – Hindu
Installation of Guru Granth Sahib – Sikh
MSEA Convention
Halloween
* begins at sunset of previous day
27
28
November 2017
Sun
Monday
Tuesday
A
5
B
6
12
A
BOE Attendance Area
Adjustment Work Session I
7:30 pm
A
7
BOE Attendance Area
Adjustment Public Hearing II
7 pm
PTA Council General
Meeting 7:30 pm
13
B
14
B
20
Schools close 3 hours early.
No half-day Pre-K/RECC.
ES/MS parent/teacher
conferences and countywide
HS Professional Learning.
26
B
B
A
8
B
Friday
2
Th
F
Sat
Saturday
A
3
4
B
10
11
BOE Meeting 4 pm
Attendance Area Adjustment
Work Session II 7:30 pm
A
9
BOE Attendance Area
Adjustment Work Session III
7:30 pm
15
W
B
16
Schools close 3 hours early.
No half-day Pre-K/RECC.
End of marking period.
A
17
18
24
25
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– AMERICAN EDUCATION WEEK –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
BOE Attendance Area
Adjustment Work Session IV
7:30 pm
19
1
T
29 30 31
Wednesday Thursday
November holidays and other dates of interest
National Native American Heritage Month
1 All Saints Day – Christian
4 Guru Nanak Devji’s Gurpurab – Sikh
5 Daylight Saving Time ends
11 Veterans Day
12 Birth of Baha’u’llah – Baha’i*
15 Education Support Professionals Day
* begins at sunset of previous day
M
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
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Sunday
October 2017
November Testing Dates
4 SAT
27
A
28
BOE Meeting 4 pm
Approval of Attendance Area
Adjustment Plan 7:30 pm
CAC Meeting 7 pm
21
Schools close 3 hours
early for parent/teacher
conferences. No half-day
Pre-K/RECC.
A
BOE meets with student
leaders 12:30 pm
22
23
Report cards issued
–––––– THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY ––––––
Schools closed for students.
Parent/teacher conferences
B
29
Schools and offices closed
(State mandated holiday)
A
30
Schools and offices closed
(State mandated holiday)
December 2017
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Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
January 2018
December Testing Dates
2SAT
4 CogAT begins
9ACT
11 Fall PARCC begins (HS)
15 CogAT ends
Wednesday Thursday
Friday
December holidays and other dates of interest
1 Mawlid-al-Nabi – Islam (subject to moon sightings)
8 Bodhi Day – Buddhist
13 Hanukkah (8 days) – Jewish*
24 Christmas Eve – Christian
25 Christmas Day – Christian
26 Kwanzaa (7 days) – African American/Interfaith
Sun
M
T
W
Th
F
Sat
1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31
Saturday
B
1
2
A
8
9
*begins sunset of previous day
3
A
4
B
5
PTA Council General
Meeting 7:30 pm
31
6
CAC Meeting 7 pm
B
7
BOE Meeting 4 & 7:30 pm
10
B
11
A
12
B
13
A
14
B
15
16
17
A
18
B
19
A
20
B
21
A
22
23
29
30
BOE Meeting 4 & 7:30 pm
(State mandated
holiday)
A
24
25
26
Interim progress reports issued
27
28
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– WINTER BREAK –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Schools and offices closed
(State mandated holiday)
Schools and offices closed
(State mandated holiday)
Schools closed
(State mandated holiday)
Schools closed
(State mandated holiday)
Schools closed
(State mandated holiday)
January 2018
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
1
New Year’s Day
Schools and offices closed
(State mandated holiday)
7
B
8
15
A
Friday
21
A
22
A
29
B
F
Sat
24/31
25 26 27 28 29 30
1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
4
A
5
6
9
B
10
A
11
B
12
13
B
19
20
16
23
BOE Meeting 4 & 7:30 pm
B
17
A
18
BOE Coffee and
Conversation 9:30–11 am
(middle schools)25 A (middle schools)26
A (middle schools) 24 B
BOE Meeting 4 & 7:30 pm
High schools (only) close
3 hours early. No half day
Pre-K/RECC
30
BOE Public Hearing
on Supt’s Proposed FY19
Operating Budget 7 pm
Th
B
HS
28
W
3
CAC Meeting 7 pm
B
T
Saturday
Martin Luther King
Jr. Day
Schools and offices closed
(State mandated holiday)
M
A
PTA Council General
Meeting 7:30 pm
A
Thursday
Sun
2
Presentation of the Supt’s
Proposed FY19 Operating
Budget 7:30 pm
14
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Wednesday
B
December 2017
January Testing Dates
8 ACCESS begins
8 Winter MAP begins
8 Govt. HSA (HS) begins
26 Fall PARCC ends (HS)
A
31
HS
High schools (only) close
3 hours early. No half-day
Pre-K/RECC
All schools close 3 hours
early. No half-day Pre-K/
RECC. End of marking period.
January holidays and other dates of interest
5 Guru Gobind Singh’s Gurpurab – Sikh
6 Epiphany – Christian
7 Feast of Nativity – Orthodox Christian
14 Makar Sankranti – Hindu
(Inclement weather date: 1/27/17)
27
February 2018
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
B
*begins sunset of previous day
4
B
5
Report cards issued
A
12
B
6
B
7
19
A
13
A
14
25
A
26
20
B
21
Th
F
Sat
1
Saturday
A
2
3
27
A
8
B
9
10
A
B
16
17
15
A
22
Countywide
Professional
Learning Day
Schools closed for students
B
23
24
Adoption of FY19 Operating
& Capital Budgets & FY20‑24
Cap. Improve. Prog. 3 pm
CAC Meeting 7 pm
B
W
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
Friday
BOE Public Work Session IV
on Supt.’s Proposed FY19
Operating Budget 1–5 pm
Presidents’ Day
Schools and offices closed
(State mandated holiday)
MAY BE USED AS inclement
weather makeup day
T
BOE Meeting 4 & 7:30 pm
BOE Public Work Session III
on Supt’s Proposed FY19
Operating Budget 1–5 pm
Public Hearing II 7 pm
18
M
BOE Public Work Session I
on Supt’s Proposed FY19
Operating Budget 1–5 pm
BOE Public Work Session II
on Supt’s Proposed FY19
Operating Budget 1–5 pm
PTA Council General
Meeting 7:30 pm
11
A
Sun
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
Wednesday Thursday
February holidays and other dates of interest
National African-American History Month
8 Nirvana Day – Buddhist
14 Ash Wednesday/Lent begins – Christian
16 Lunar New Year – Chinese/Korean/Vietnamese
March 2018
February Testing Dates
2 Winter MAP ends
2 Govt. HSA (HS) ends
9 ACCESS ends
10ACT
12-23 ACCESS makeup window
BOE Meeting 4 & 7:30 pm
28
EMPLOYEE APPRECIATION WEEK
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March 2018
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Calendar is subject to change. Please visit
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February
March Testing Dates
-23 MISA Science window Sun M T W
5
10SAT
15 ALT-MISA begins
4 5 6 7
19 MSAA begins
11 12 13 14
18 19 20 21
25 26 27 28
Wednesday Thursday
B
March holidays and other dates of interest
National Women’s History Month
Irish American History Month
25 Palm Sunday – Christian
1 Purim – Jewish*
30 Good Friday – Christian
3 Holi – Hindu
31 Passover (8 days) – Jewish*
12 Daylight Saving Time begins
21 Naw-Ruz (Baha’i and Iranian New Year)
Friday
1
2018
Th
F
Sat
1 2 3
8 9 10
15 16 17
22 23 24
Saturday
A
2
3
9
10
16
17
EMPLOYEE APPRECIATION WEEK
*begins sunset of previous day
4
5 A
6 B
7 A
8 B
B––––––––––––––––––––––
KINDERGARTEN and NEW FIRST GRADER REGISTRATION ––––––––––––––––––––––
PTA Council General
Meeting 7:30 pm
11
18
A
B
BOE meets with PTA
Presidents & CAC 7:30 pm
12
19
B
A
13
20
Interim progress reports issued
A
B
14
A
26
B
27
A
B
15
BOE Coffee and
Conversation 7:30–9 pm
21
CAC Meeting 7 pm
25
BOE Meeting 4 & 7:30 pm
A
22
A
Last day to withdraw from
2nd semester high school
course without penalty
B
23
24
30
31
BOE Meeting 4 & 7:30 pm
28
B
29
Schools and offices closed
(State mandated holiday)
April 2018
Sunday
Monday
1
Tuesday
Sun
3
M
T
W
Th
F
Sat
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
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27 28 29 30 31
Wednesday Thursday
2
May 2018
April Testing Dates
14 ACT
23 Spring PARCC begins
30 Spring MAP begins
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
7
–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– SPRING BREAK ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Schools and offices closed
(State mandated holiday)
8
A
9
PTA Council General
Meeting 7:30 pm
15
22
B
A
B
10
BOE Meeting 4 & 7:30 pm
16
23
Report cards issued
29
B
MAY BE USED AS inclement
weather makeup day
30
A
B
A
17
A
B
11
18
A
B
A
12
MAY BE USED AS inclement
weather makeup day
A
13
14
Schools close 3 hours early.
No half-day Pre-K/RECC.
End of marking period
19
BOE meets with student
leaders 12:30 pm
B
20
21
A
27
28
BOE Meeting 4 pm
Public Hearing on FY19 Op.
& Cap. Budgets & FY20–24
Cap. Improve. Prog. 7:30 pm
CAC Meeting 7 pm
24
MAY BE USED AS inclement
weather makeup day
25
B
26
BOE Work Session on
FY19 Op. & Cap. Budgets
& FY20–24 Capital
Improvement Prog.
(if necessary) 7:30 pm
April holidays and other dates of interest
1 Easter – Christian
1 Orthodox Palm Sunday – Orthodox Christian
2 Easter Monday
8 Orthodox Easter – Orthodox Christian
12 Yom HaShoah – Jewish*
14 Vaisakhi (lunar calendar) – Sikh
21 Ridvan (12 days) – Baha’i*
25 Administrative Professionals Day
26 Take Your Child To Work Day
29 Visakha Puja (Buddha Day) – Buddhist
*begins sunset of previous day
May 2018
Sunday
Monday
A
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Tuesday
May holidays and other dates of interest
National Asian-American Heritage Month
10 Ascension Day – Christian
13 Mother’s Day
16 Ramadan (30 Days) – Islam (subject to moon sighting)*
20 Pentecost – Christian
20 Shavuot – Jewish*
29 Ascension of Baha’u’llah – Baha’i*
* begins sunset of previous day
6
May Testing Dates
7
A
B
1
8
B
A
2
A
Friday
3
BOE Meeting 4 & 7:30 pm
9
B
10
B
14
A
CAC Meeting 7 pm
15
B
16
A
17
BOE Meeting 4 & 7:30 pm
B
21
A
22
B
23
A
24
BOE Adoption of FY19 Op.
& Cap. Budgets & FY20–24
Cap. Improve. Prog. 9 am
M
T
W
Th
F
Sat
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
Saturday
B
4
5
A
11
12
18
19
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Interim progress reports issued
20
April 2018
Sun
29 30
Wednesday Thursday
PTA Council General
Meeting 7:30 pm
13
4 MSAA ends
5SAT
7 Govt. HSA (HS) begins
17 ALT-MISA ends
30 Govt. makeup begins
27
28
Memorial Day
Schools and offices closed
(State mandated holiday)
A
29
B
30
A
31
Professional Work/
Articulation Day
Schools closed for students
B
25
26
June 2018
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
July 2018
June Testing Dates
Calendar is subject to change.
Please visit www.hcpss.org for
the most recent version.
2 SAT
5 Spring PARCC ends
8 Spring MAP ends
8 Govt. HSA (HS) ends
9ACT
Last 4 days of school – HS exams
Wednesday Thursday
Sun
T
W
Th
F
Sat
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
Friday
June holidays and other dates of interest
14 Flag Day
15 Eid al Fitr – Islam (subject to moon sighting)*
17 Father’s Day
M
Saturday
B
1
2
A
8
9
15
16
* begins sunset of previous day
3
A
4
PTA Council General
Meeting 7:30 pm
10
B
11
B
A
5
12
HS
High schools (only) close 3
hours early. No half-day
Pre-K/RECC
17
18
19
A
B
6
25
7
BOE Meeting 4 pm
Presentation of Feasibility
Study 7:30 pm
13
HS
High schools (only) close 3
hours early. No half-day
Pre-K/RECC
20
MAY BE USED AS inclement
weather makeup for
Professional Work Day
24
B
A
14
Last Student Day
All schools close 3 hours early.
No half-day Pre-K/RECC
21
Professional Work Day
MAY BE USED AS inclement
weather makeup day
22
23
29
30
BOE Meeting 4 & 7:30 pm.
26
Primary Election Day
Schools and offices closed
(State mandated holiday)
27
28
July 2018
Sunday
Monday
1
June 2018
Sun
T
W
Th
August 2018
F
Sat Sun
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Wednesday Thursday
3
4
M
T
W
Th
F
Sat
1 2
1 2 3 4
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
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Tuesday
2
M
Friday
26 27 28 29 30 31
Saturday
5
6
7
12
13
14
Independence Day
Schools and offices closed
(State mandated holiday)
8
9
10
11
BOE Meeting 4 & 7:30 pm
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
July holidays and other dates of interest
9 Declaration of the Bab – Baha’i*
24 Pioneer Day – Mormon
* begins sunset of previous day
August 2018
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
July 2018
Sun
T
W
Th
F
Sat Sun
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
Calendar is subject to change.
Please visit www.hcpss.org for
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Wednesday
M
Thursday
Friday
September 2018
M
T
W
Th
F
Sat
1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23/30 24/31
25 26 27 28 29
Saturday
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31